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Taco salad vs. Nattō — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between taco salad and nattō?

  • Taco salad is richer in vitamin B12, yet nattō is richer in iron, copper, manganese, magnesium, potassium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin C.
  • Nattō's daily need coverage for iron is 93% higher.
  • Nattō contains less sodium.

We used Fast foods, taco salad and Natto types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Nattō
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 82% 65% 64% 323% 222% 83% 75% 0.91% 199% 48%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +342.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +123.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +247.1%
Contains more IronIron +647.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +490.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +122.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +141.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +815%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
Nattō
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 43% 0% 0.2% 0% 40% 44% 0% 13% 30% 0% 58% 6% 31%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +216.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +425%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +144.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.19mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Nattō
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19% 11% 13% 55% 2%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 12.68 g
Water: 55.02 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +31.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +190.4%
Contains more FatsFats +47.5%
Contains more OtherOther +18.8%
~equal in Carbs ~12.68g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
Nattō
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16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.21 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +603.3%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.43g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Taco salad Nattō
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco salad Nattō DV% diff.
Iron 1.15mg 8.6mg 93%
Copper 0.113mg 0.667mg 62%
Manganese 0.167mg 1.528mg 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.883g 6.21g 36%
Protein 6.68g 19.4g 25%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Magnesium 26mg 115mg 21%
Vitamin K 23.1µg 19%
Sodium 385mg 7mg 16%
Potassium 210mg 729mg 15%
Zinc 1.36mg 3.03mg 15%
Phosphorus 72mg 174mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 13mg 12%
Selenium 2.2µg 8.8µg 12%
Calcium 97mg 217mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.16mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.215mg 9%
Folate 42µg 8µg 9%
Saturated fat 3.446g 1.591g 8%
Vitamin B3 1.24mg 0mg 8%
Cholesterol 22mg 0mg 7%
Choline 23.3mg 57mg 6%
Fats 7.46g 11g 5%
Calories 141kcal 211kcal 4%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.13mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.19mg 1%
Carbs 11.91g 12.68g 0%
Net carbs 11.91g 7.28g N/A
Sugar 4.89g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 2.606g 2.43g 0%
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.223mg 0%
Threonine 0.254mg 0.813mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.311mg 0.931mg 0%
Leucine 0.549mg 1.509mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 1.145mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.343mg 1.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 0.512mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Taco salad Nattō
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Taco salad
20%
Nattō
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Taco salad
116%
Nattō

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco salad
Taco salad is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nattō
Nattō contains less Sodium (difference - 378mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nattō
Nattō is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.855g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nattō
Nattō is relatively richer in vitamins

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Nattō - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172443/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.